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Phil Greene demonstrates the smoothing stage on the outside of the hull of a canoe he is building.

Tom Boozer Photos | Digital Traditions Finishing the Head | Digital Traditions 5

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Finishing the Head | Digital Traditions
Episode 5
Boozer discusses the application of the glass eyes to the decoy's head and finishes carving the head. Footage courtesy of SC Educational Television.
Making a Duck Decoy 5

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Making a Duck Decoy
Episode 5
After the body is hollowed, Tom attaches the carved head of the duck. Tom takes care to attach the head at an angle that appears natural and in keeping with the attitude of the body. After the head is...
The Land 10

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The Land
Episode 10
The Boozer family's move from the midlands of South Carolina to its coast was a bit of a homecoming. In 1734, Tom's ancestors emigrated from Germany to the Charleston area, where they worked as...
Making a Duck Decoy 6

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Making a Duck Decoy
Episode 6
Decoy makers use field guides, photographs, and duck mounts as references for painting their decoys. Tom mixes ordinary house paints to achieve the unique colors of many species of waterfowl. After...
The Hunt | A Natural State 11

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The Hunt | A Natural State
Episode 11
A hunt with Tom is a lesson in waterfowl behavior, habitat, and patience. Our hunting trip with Tom could be considered a "blue bird day", a pleasant, calm day, yet not one conducive to duck hunting...